xorg.conf

[Garrett Cooper]

On Nov 10, 2005, at 12:06 PM, Alex Kelly wrote:


> On 11/10/05, Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52 at dial.pipex.com> wrote:
>
>> Alex Kelly wrote:
>>
>>
>>> if you're just interested in seeing if it's there, try this:
>>>
>>> find / -name "xorg.conf"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Try:
>>
>>    locate xorg.conf
>>
>> first.  Much quicker.  If that doesn't find anything then try  
>> find, but
>> with huge disks searching everywhere would take, well, a while.
>>
>> --Alex
>>
>
> this is true and a good tip. it is quicker. however, xorg.conf could
> have been created before his locate database was recomputed to include
> it. figured i'd cover all his bases.
>

	Even quicker method (as compared to refreshing a locate database)  
for searching for a .conf file...

find /usr/local/etc /etc -name "BLAH.conf"

	One should know that almost all conf files are located in /usr/local/ 
etc or /etc in FreeBSD.
-Garrett